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Robert Fleming — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Robert Fleming across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Orleans-County, Louisiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Edward & Octavania — first a head (b.~1893), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 47
b. ~1893
Male
Head
Born: Louisiana
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Orleans-County, Louisiana |
| Surname | Fleming |
| Given Name | Robert E |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New Orleans City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Orleans |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | boiler maker |
| Industry | steam boilers |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 304 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
| Occupation | Boiler Maker |
| Township / Ward | New Orleans City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1893 |
Household Members
Census records only state relationship to the household head.
Pairwise kinship is derived (~90–95% accurate), not recorded.
Step/blended families and boarders can break it.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Robert | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Fleming | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Myra Fleming | Spouse | — | 43 | ~1897 |
| Robert Fleming | Head | — | 47 | ~1893 |
Census Appearances
1920
Orleans, Louisiana
Son, age 25
Orleans, Louisiana · implied b. ~1895 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Fleming |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Occupation | Boilermaker |
| Industry | Naval Station |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
1930
Orleans, Louisiana
Head, age 36
Orleans, Louisiana · implied b. ~1894 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Fleming |
| Given Name | Robert E. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Age at First Marriage | 30 |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Occupation | Special Officer |
| Industry | Steam Railroad |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 25 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
1940
Orleans-County, Louisiana
Head, age 47
Orleans-County, Louisiana · implied b. ~1893 — 3 household members
| Surname | Fleming |
| Given Name | Robert E |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New Orleans City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Orleans |
| Occupation | boiler maker |
| Industry | steam boilers |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 304 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
Model Tree
An inferred pedigree reconstructed from census links — up to 4 generations within the 1900–1950 window. Closer generations are built from household co-residence; deeper ones are bridged by following a relative to their own childhood census. Confidence compounds and weakens with each generation.
Our Model Tree links Robert Fleming across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Edward Fleming (~0.92 confidence) and mother Octavania Fleming (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Edward Fleming
b. ~1870
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Octavania Fleming
b. ~1876
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Robert Fleming
Head · 1940 · age 47 · b. ~1893 · Louisiana
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Orleans-County, Louisiana
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1940 US Federal Census — Orleans-County, Louisiana
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01424-00467)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jose Peyton | 55 | Head | Salesman | Louisiana |
| 2 | Gertie B Peyton | 54 | Wife | Salesman | Louisiana |
| 3 | Gladys Peyton | 31 | Daughter | Stenographer | Louisiana |
| 4 | Inez Peyton | 30 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 5 | Vernon Peyton | 27 | Son | Accountant | Louisiana |
| 6 | Milton Foncette | 39 | Head | Salesman | Louisiana |
| 7 | Thelma Foncette | 36 | Wife | Beauty Operator | Louisiana |
| 8 | Alva Gerroid | 64 | Father-in-law | — | Louisiana |
| 9 | Marie Gerroid | 30 | Sister-in-law | Beauty Operator | Louisiana |
| 10 | Mackie M Marr | 30 | Head | Contractor | Louisiana |
| 11 | Paula Marr | 24 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 12 | Emily Franklin | 54 | Daughter | Manager | Louisiana |
| 13 | Victor Theobald | 45 | Head | Salesman | Louisiana |
| 14 | Rose Theobald | 42 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 15 | Salvador Theobald | 15 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 16 | Victor Jr Theobald | 11 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 17 | Johnnie Vilia | 69 | Head | — | Louisiana |
| 18 | Don D Steffanelli | 49 | Head | Salesman | Louisiana |
| 19 | Frances Steffanelli | 46 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 20 | Son Don Jr | None | M | Oil Refinery | — |
| 21 | Meriam Don Jr | 16 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 22 | Virginia Don Jr | 13 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 23 | Shirley Don Jr | 11 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 24 | Robert E Fleming THIS PERSON | 47 | Head | Boiler Maker | Louisiana |
| 25 | Myra Fleming | 43 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 26 | Robert Jr Fleming | 14 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 27 | Andrew Ferrogue | 35 | Head | Printer | Louisiana |
| 28 | Hazel Ferrogue | 32 | Wife | Dancer | Louisiana |
| 29 | Andrew D Ferrogue | 1 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 30 | Marie M | 65 | Mother-in-law | — | France |
| 31 | Helda Malus | 70 | Lodger | — | Norway |
| 32 | Noelie H Wright | 45 | Daughter-in-law | Stenographer | Louisiana |
| 33 | Geronimo Cabary | 64 | Head | Salesman | Louisiana |
| 34 | Louise Cabary | 64 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 35 | Fernand Cabary | 16 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 36 | Marie L Cabary | 15 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 37 | Rosemary A Cabary | 13 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 38 | Claire M Cabary | 11 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 39 | Merle M Cabary | 6 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 40 | Ernest J Leblanc | 35 | Head | Motorman | Louisiana |
Pedigree Summary
Robert
Gen 1 · 2 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1940 United States Federal Census (NARA). Our Model Tree links this person across census decades using XGBoost-based record linkage, with per-link confidence scores. Household corroboration strengthens the signal when co-residents appear on the same census pages in multiple years.
Source: National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)